Pendergrass City work session advances sweeping purchasing-policy rewrite, flags $25,000 approval threshold

Nov 11, 2025

City staff presented a draft purchasing policy that clarifies dollar-threshold calculations, conflict-of-interest disclosures, local-vendor preferences and change-order limits; council asked for notification when purchases approach the $25,000 approval threshold and for clearer documentation of vendor outreach.

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Pendergrass City officials on Feb. 11 reviewed a draft overhaul of the city’s purchasing policy that would redefine how dollar thresholds are calculated, formalize conflict-of-interest disclosures and create new rules for local-vendor preference and change orders.

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